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Nissan Quest vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,880

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelQuestQuestOptima
TrimSLPlatinumEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,110 $43,230 $19,100
Base Invoice $32,024 $40,346 $17,605
Floor mats 235 235 85
Leather Package     1,000
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795
2.7L V6     1,300
Floor mats 190 190 65
Leather Package     890
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710
2.7L V6     1,020
Options (change) 235 235 3,180
Options (change) 190 190 2,685
Destination 900 900 590
Total Price $35,245 $44,365 $22,870
Total Invoice $33,114 $41,436 $20,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,912
Model Year201620162006
ModelQuestQuestOptima
TrimSLPlatinumEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 13120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$35,245$44,365$22,870
Adjustments for Features-5,665-9,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,580$34,410$22,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,830$0
Total Invoice$33,114$41,436$20,880
Adjustments for Features-5,322-9,2980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,792$32,138$20,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,346$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201620162006
ModelQuestQuestOptima
TrimSLPlatinumEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Sunshades, third row $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Moving object detection, front $25 
Moving object detection, rear $25 
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
DVD-compatible player $0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
Media drive $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$8,490$12,780$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,665$9,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,322-9,2980

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20162006
ModelQuestOptima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.1 in106.3 in
Length200.8 in185.8 in
Width77.6 in71.5 in
Height71.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,367 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom40.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.4 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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